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10 Dollars 5th Anniversary of Independence-Sir Milo Butler
| Issuer | The Bahamas |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Value | 10 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | The crowned shield of the Bahamian coat of arms occupies the central field, supported by a marlin to the left and a flamingo to the right, with a conch shell surmounted by a branch of flowers as the crest above. A scroll below the shield bears the national motto in three lines. The circular legend 'COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS' runs along the upper periphery within a beaded border, and the date '1978' appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A left-facing bust portrait of Sir Milo Boughton Butler, the first Governor-General of the Bahamas, is depicted in high relief at the center of the field. The denomination 'TEN DOLLARS' is inscribed below the portrait. Surrounding legends identify the subject and the commemorative occasion, referencing the Fifth Anniversary of Independence and the date of independence '10 JULY 1973', arranged within the upper and lower periphery of the coin. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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